Sentences with phrase «other contaminants on»

Ideally, of course, choose organic apples to avoid problems related to pesticide residues and other contaminants on the skins.

Not exact matches

While this works well on salt, it doesn't really help to weed out other contaminants that might be found in seawater, like dirt or microscopic organisms.

So forward osmosis is a good way to get rid of a wide range of contaminants that might be in the water, since the membrane will weed them out — but you still end up with saltwater on the other side, meaning you must go through an additional desalination step at the end to totally purify the water.

For instance, the researchers didn't look at other contaminants, like the effects of endocrine disruptors, flame retardants and pesticides on human health and early deaths.

The good news is that for every stage of production, there are technologies capable of detecting and rejecting contaminants, determining that products meet production requirements for count, mass, size, shape or other attributes and storing information on products for product traceability purposes.

It's important to remove contaminants that are resident in the incoming raw or bulk material early on in the process prior to them being blended, mixed, or combined with other ingredients.

For example, while we have not seen any large - scale research studies in this regard, we would predict that crimini mushrooms grown on composted materials that had previously been contaminated with residues of pesticides, heavy metals, or other unwanted substances would end up absorbing some of these contaminants into the brown button mushroom that we eat.

As is the case with other unregulated contaminants, we've relied on the federal EPA's advisories and when they recommended against drinking the village water and lowered the advisory level for the chemical, we abided by that decision.

The Westchester County Department of Health on Wednesday urged people with private wells that were flooded to either boil their water before consumption or to use bottled water as a precautionary measure since sewage and other harmful contaminants can be washed into private wells by storm waters.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and other officials have defended their response, saying they have acted as aggressively as possible with the information they have — noting shifting federal standards on the contaminant, which is as yet unregulated.

Researchers had never managed the feat on such ancient human DNA; even younger samples are often unreadable because they are riddled with bacteria and other contaminants.

While pursuing her project on how environmental contaminants and oxidative stress cause lung cancer, Gelhaus complemented her postdoctoral training by spending some time with other PIs at Penn. «She has worked hard to develop skills that are independent of those available in my own laboratory while working on a project that is central to my research program,» Blair writes in an e-mail to Science Careers.

Other contaminants that build up in the bodies of people and animals are on the rise.

Research conducted by Dr Bill Dew at the University of Lethbridge in Canada looked for the first time at the effect of the metal contaminants nickel and copper on specific fish olfactory sensory neurons, and how these affect the fish's ability to detect and swim away from an odour released by other fish of the same species (conspecifics) when a predator attack takes place.

Contaminants affect the ability of tribes to live and raise children in their traditional ways, said Elizabeth Hoover, an assistant professor of ethnic and American studies at Brown University who has worked with the Anishinaabe and other tribes on environmental justice issues.

«Drugs and other contaminants found in private drinking wells on Cape Cod: Septic systems likely source of contamination, study finds.»

The shocking results of the study is that many protein powders had significant levels of contaminants and overall, plant - based protein powders had higher levels of contaminants than those made from animal sources, containing on average twice as much lead and measurably higher amounts of other contaminants.

Ensure that your meat is either organic or pasture - reared / grass - fed and free range to lower the quota of hormonal by - products from stressed animals on top of other contaminants

All those other contaminants just add on to the load.

You can't, one the one hand, argue that «nutritionism» is flawed and that you have to regard the whole food (see Collin Campbell's latest book), and then on the other hand neatly divide fish into omega -3-FA and contaminants, in order to claim that you can get the all the benefits without the purported risks.

Most other cod liver oils on the market, use heat to remove contaminants and naturally occurring vitamins.

That's why many blends you'll find on the market today are absolutely loaded with toxins and other contaminants that can negatively impact both your prostate and your overall health.

and other contaminants that will not be indicated on the label.......

By some estimates, we track in 85 % of our home's dirt (often containing lead and other contaminants) on our shoes.

Many of the so - called «healthy pet foods» on the market contain inferior meat meals, cheap grains like corn, rice and soy, fillers, by - products, food coloring, pesticides, preservatives, and other contaminants.

«To reassure pet owners, we encourage manufacturers to test pet products for lead and other contaminants and post findings on their corporate websites,» Dr. Hansen said.

Constant exposure to chemicals, contaminants, fragrances and other irritants can have a negative impact on their health and quality of life.

Keeping your dog on - leash also helps you control other dangerous winter behaviors like eating snow, which might contain contaminants, or drinking from ditches or gutters where winter runoff can carry poisonous substances like anti-freeze.

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This may be due more to the nature of the oil sands development contaminants vs those found in the other rivers??? I'm guessing O&G contaminants which tend to be nasty carcinogens amongst other things... I have to read if the evaluations of what constitutes poor or good water quality what it is based on (which contaminants etc.)... I will look at your details... Any water pro's out there that can put the details above into context?

Ms. Evangelisti has been a frequent speaker and presenter on legal topics concerning the prosecution of water contamination cases involving the gasoline additive MTBE and other contaminants of concern.

If, on the other hand, the chicken or bread contained some hidden contaminant that you couldn't have known about, you may be able to transfer liability to another party.

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